Hi,

Luke Palmer <luke <at> luqui.org> writes:
> Ingo Blechschmidt writes:
> >   my $x = (a => 42); # $x is a Pair.
> >   $x = 13;           # Is $x now the Pair (a => 13) or
> >                      #           the Int 13?
> 
> You see, in your example, the pair is not "functioning as
> an lvalue".  The variable is the thing that is the lvalue,
> not the pair.

ah! That clears it up! Thanks! :)


--Ingo

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